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Rustum Southwell renewed as Dalhousie chancellor for second term

Rustum Southwell renewed as Dalhousie chancellor for second term

Rustum Southwell has been reappointed to the university's most senior ceremonial role, looking to continue a Dalhousie and community legacy of growing opportunity for others.  Read more.

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Tanis Trainor
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
The movement advocates to empower customers, businesses, and independent repair providers with access to parts, tools, and software to repair products, devices, and technologies. Read more about progress in Canada.
Matt Reeder
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Dalhousie University placed in the top 20% globally in the 2027 QS World University Rankings, with strong performance in select research, sustainability, and global engagement indicators.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Dalhousie hosted Indian partners for a high-level visit last week advancing joint research, innovation programs and industry collaboration, with new agreements, funding pathways and a shared global innovation campus taking shape.

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Matt Reeder
Friday, January 8, 2016
Two Dal faculty members join several Dal alumni among individuals named to the Order of Canada, one of the country's highest civilian honours.
Staff
Friday, January 8, 2016
A look back at some of Dal News' biggest stories and most popular articles of the past year.
Marie Visca
Friday, December 18, 2015
Thanks to the work of faculty members like Barry Lesser, Dalhousie's "2+2" exchange program with Shandong University of Finance and Economics in China continues to be a success nearly 10 years after its formation.
Lindsay Dowling
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Dal's fundraising campaign to support additional student refugee placements on campus exceeds its goal, raising over $30,000.
Matt Reeder
Monday, December 14, 2015
After receiving a gold rating from the Sustainability Tracking Assessment Rating System (STARS) earlier this year, Dalhousie has now been identified as a leader in two key categories of the 2015 Sustainable Campus Index.